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Looking at Laser. Laser Engravers and Cutters for Print Providers.

By Cassandra Balentine

Print providers looking to expand into new markets may want to consider investing in a dedicated laser engraving or cutting machine.

These devices are designed to produce personalization on a variety of substrates, including wood, leather, glass, and coated metals. They are also able to produce intricate acrylic letters and décor with flame-polished edges; clean stencil cutting without mechanical pressure; and barcode and variable data marking for short-run production. “

We discuss the benefits of laser engravers in the January issue, here we highlight a few products on the market.

Aeon offers a variety of lasers, including the MIRA Pro S REDLINE Series CO2 Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine. The device features linear guide rails with ball bearings offer greater precision and smoother motion to improve print quality and longevity.

All Aeon lasers include built in chillers, air assist, exhaust, and lighting, providing everything needed to start creating right away.

EMP Laser/Aeon Laser USA offers a complete line of CO2 laser systems designed to fit any space or production need.

AP Lazer offers CNC laser machines for signage makers designed to meet the demands of out-sized signage contracts just as well as they do with smaller-scale projects, i.e., engraving on small, palm-sized signs.

The machines are precise, powerful, and can replicate designs at a fast rate if need be. With CNC integration, AP Lazer machines’ capacity to cut signage and etch unique designs is almost limitless. Imagine the added revenue your business can earn from laser engraving high detail photos, cutting acrylic logos, and other intricate artwork to create priceless products that are meaningful to customers.

Its CNC laser cutting and engraving machines can be instrumental in achieving this goal. They can cut and etch on metal, plastic, glass, and acrylic signs. With this feature, users are able to accept commissions for signage made from materials other than tin sheets. This is how AP Lazer can bring more revenue streams to your business.

Epilog Fusion Pro Laser Machines Industrial Series—24, 36, and 48 feature up to 4.2 meters per second (m/s) engraving speeds, 5g acceleration, and a variety of wattage configurations, the easy to use Fusion Pro Laser Series from Epilog can help improve business workflow, productivity, and expand your customer base with more product offerings.

Comprised of the Fusion Pro 24, 36, and 48, all the machines in the Pro Series feature Epilog’s revolutionary IRIS Camera System with Positioning and Registration cutting features gives laser operators a live-preview of the engraving table so they can quickly and accurately position their artwork on even the most uniquely shaped items.

Epilog’s Fusion Pro lasers are a valuable investment for businesses that need to increase productivity, versatility, and precision in their production and industrial application environments.

GCC SmartEYES and live-view camera involves a single camera that provides both the SmartEYES precise design preview for effortless positioning and the real-time Live-view function, making it an ideal tool for observation and learning.

The closed-loop DC Servo Technology is designed to deliver greater continuous shaft power at higher speeds than a stepper of the same frame size. It also provides much higher accuracy for laser engraving thanks to continuous movement, rather than repeated stopping and starting.

Pass-through front to rear doors allows the front and rear doors to open, enabling the loading of extremely long workpieces and increasing your business flexibility.

SmartPIN AutoFocus offers a plug-and-play probe design that makes focusing a one-touch process and provides the accuracy and precision required for optimum quality in the laser process.

DuraGuide Systematic and reliable motion system embedded with strong mechanical framework, reinforced Kevlar belts, and accurate servomotor control technology to deliver superb output quality under rapid movement.

SmartLID is an innovative lid that opens from both ends allowing easier access for daily maintenance.

Innovative software features New UI design for a fresh look. Various user-friendly features such as SmartCENTER and defocus by pen, allowing users to reduce set up time and make easy adjustments.

Gravotec offers a range of laser engraving solutions including the LS1000XP. This laser engraving and cutting machine benefits from a large working area of 48 by 24 inches, allowing you to load a whole material sheet at once. The four m/sec work speed—in raster mode, and the powerful CO2 laser source make this laser engraver and cutter a high-quality machine for high productivity rates.

The Gravotec LS1000XP laser engraver and cutter easily cut plastic, acrylic, wood, rubber, paper, and more to create quality signage and personalized items. The LS1000XP industrial laser machine comes with cutting accessories such as a collection tray, a cutting table with removable slats and also, often utilized as a plates engraver. Powerful CO2 laser sources are available, up to 150 W for heavy-duty jobs.

Trotec Speedy laser systems offer a powerful solution for print providers looking to expand into laser finishing. Paired with Ruby software, users get an intuitive, all-in-one platform for design, job setup, and production.

The vision design and position system adds precision with camera-guided WYSIWYG placement, while print-to-cut camera integration enables seamless alignment between printed graphics and laser cutting. Together, these tools streamline workflow, reduce setup time, and provide new revenue opportunities in signage, packaging, and custom display applications.

Rabbit Laser USA is proud to support local businesses with reliable machines and long-term partnership. It help customers get running from day one—and we’re always just a phone call away.

Among Rabbit’s solutions is the SD-60-9060, its most popular production model. It features 60W CO2 tube and a 600 by 900 millimeter work area. The solution is ideal for perfect for acrylic signage, stencils, and personalized décor

The SD-6-9060 includes chiller, exhaust, air assist, LightBurn software, and lifetime support as well as professional delivery, setup, calibration, and on-site training available.

Jan2026, Digital Output

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